Festival Legends/ Stories

Here is a collection of legends or mythological stories related to various festivals of India. These mythological stories from India are deeply connected to the faith of Indians living in various countries of the world. Every Indian listen to these stories and legends narrated while worshiping various Gods and Goddesses since his/her childhood. Whether it is a festival that worships Indian deities such as Mahashivratri, Saraswati Puja, Laxmi Puja etc. or celebrates the achievements of their gods such as Diwali, Dusshera and Holi- these stories from India introduce one with the true soul of the country with rich cultural traditions- INDIA.

These legends related to the festivals of India are not only religiously, culturally and traditionally important but also form the basic virtues and ethics of the Indian society.